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It is simply unacceptable that Australia cannot manage the health care of the first peoples, who make up just three per cent of our population, AMA President Dr Michael Gannon has told the Australian Indigenous Doctors' Association Conference in the NSW Hunter Valley.

In his second address to the National Press Club as AMA President, Dr Michael Gannon outlined the health policy challenges facing Australia, and urged both sides of politics to adopt a bipartisan approach.

How to fix Medicare? Strengthen the GP system. "Of all doctors, they are the specialty that delivers the best bang for every health dollar," AMA President Dr Michael Gannon has told the Economic and Social Outlook Conference in Melbourne.

Dr Gannon used the launch of the AMA Position Statement on ASD to call for coordinated action to speed up diagnosis and intervention, and to urge the Government to commit to rule out narrowing NDIS eligibility requirements for people with ASD.

AMA President Dr Michael Gannon at the launch of The Science of Immunisation booklet. Dr Gannon talks about the unquestionable benefits of immunisation, and the need to rebut myths peddled by the anti-vaccination lobby.